Catholic England

Faith, religion and observance before the Reformation

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Produktbeschreibung

Aims to assess the spiritual state of England under Catholicism, before the onslaught of the Reformation. It covers the Latin and the Wycliffite bibles, the way Catholicism was disseminated, the mass, parish celebrations, pilgrimage, indulgences, security for the dead and more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9780719090776
• ISBN-10: 0719090776
• Artikelnr.: 37743447

Autorenporträt

R. N. Swanson is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Birmingham

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: in search of pre-Reformation English spirituality PART ONE:
THEORY I: The Bible II: Disseminating the faith III: The mass IV: Designs
for living and dying PART TWO: PRACTICE V. Parish celebrations VI: Private
religion VII. Saints, shrines, miracles and pilgrimage VIII: Security for
the living IX: Security for the dead X: Distributions at death: wills XI:
Complaint and opposition Bibliography Index